Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards and defencemen) and two goaltenders, and at most 22 skaters and three goaltenders. All 16 participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a roster by the first IIHF directorate meeting.
Age and team as of 6 May 2016.
Group A Czech Republic A 25-man roster was announced on 16 April 2016. It was renewed to 27 players on 24 April 2016 and 3 May 2016.
Head coach: Vladimír Vůjtek
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 5 D HC Plzeň 6 D – A Avangard Omsk 10 F – A Fribourg-Gottéron 12 F Dallas Stars 14 F – C Montreal Canadiens 16 F Bílí Tygři Liberec 22 F Slovan Bratislava 24 D Örebro HK 26 F Lada Togliatti 29 D Amur Khabarovsk 33 G Traktor Chelyabinsk 35 G HC Plzeň 38 G Avangard Omsk 41 F Metallurg Magnitogorsk 42 F Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 43 F Metallurg Magnitogorsk 45 D Bílí Tygři Liberec 47 D Carolina Hurricanes 52 D Oceláři Třinec 62 F Bílí Tygři Liberec 79 F Amur Khabarovsk 84 D Slovan Bratislava 88 F Boston Bruins 90 F Metallurg Novokuznetsk 96 F BK Mladá Boleslav
Denmark A 23-man roster was announced on 11 April 2016. A 25-player roster was unveiled on 25 April 2016. The final was roster was revealed on 1 May 2016.
Head coach: Janne KarlssonDenmark roster
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 4 D SønderjyskE 5 D Herning Blue Fox 6 D Lahti Pelicans 9 F Malmö Redhawks 11 F KHL Medveščak Zagreb 12 F EHC München 13 F – C Rungsted Seier Capital 14 F HC Red Ice 17 F Hartford Wolf Pack 20 F Rögle BK 22 D AIK 24 F Winnipeg Jets 25 D Frölunda HC 28 D IK Oskarshamn 29 F – A Hamburg Freezers 31 G Herning Blue Fox 32 G Graz 99ers 36 F Vancouver Canucks 38 F Graz 99ers 39 G Frederikshavn White Hawks 41 D – A Jokerit 42 F Sudbury Wolves 48 D Esbjerg Energy 50 F Frederikshavn White Hawks 81 F Montreal Canadiens
Kazakhstan A 54-man roster was announced on 24 March 2016.
Head coach: Andrei Nazarov
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 1 G Barys Astana 2 D Barys Astana 3 D Barys Astana 5 D Toros Neftekamsk 7 D Barys Astana 9 F – A Barys Astana 15 F Barys Astana 17 F Barys Astana 20 G Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 22 F – C Barys Astana 27 F – A Barys Astana 29 F Barys Astana 32 G Barys Astana 41 F Barys Astana 46 D Barys Astana 49 F Kazzinc-Torpedo 52 F Barys Astana 53 F Arlan Kokshetau 62 F Barys Astana 69 D Barys Astana 81 F Barys Astana 87 D Barys Astana 88 F Kazzinc-Torpedo 91 F Saryarka Karagandy 94 D Barys Astana
Latvia A 22-man roster was announced on 13 April 2016. The final roster was revealed on 4 May 2016.
Head coach: Leonīds Beresņevs
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 1 G Fehérvár AV19 3 D WSV Sterzing Broncos 5 D Saryarka Karaganda 8 F Neftyanik Almetievsk 11 D Dinamo Riga 13 D Dinamo Riga 16 F – C Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 18 F Portland Winterhawks 21 F Dinamo Riga 22 D HKM Zvolen 23 D Dinamo Riga 24 F Dinamo Riga 25 F Dinamo Riga 27 D Dinamo Riga 28 F – A Buffalo Sabres 29 D Toledo Walleye 30 G HC Lugano 31 G Lada Togliatti 70 F Dinamo Riga 71 F PSG Zlín 79 F Dinamo Riga 87 F – A Dinamo Riga 91 F Vancouver Canucks 94 F Dinamo Riga 96 F Dinamo Riga
Norway A 26-man roster was announced on 11 April 2016. It was made of 28 players on 28 April 2016. The final roster was announced 1 May 2016.
Head coach: Roy Johansen
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 4 D Stavanger Oilers 6 D Färjestad BK 8 F Stavanger Oilers 10 D Brynäs IF 11 F Mora IK 12 F Almtuna IS 14 D Stavanger Oilers 20 F – A Frisk Asker Ishockey 21 F Vålerenga Ishockey 22 F Färjestad BK 23 D – A Lørenskog IK 24 F Colorado Avalanche 26 F Stavanger Oilers 28 F Sparta Warriors 29 F Lørenskog IK 30 G Färjestad BK 31 G Rögle BK 36 F New York Rangers 40 F Düsseldorfer EG 42 D Lørenskog IK 46 F Jokerit 51 F Frölunda HC 55 D – C Färjestad BK 70 G Vålerenga Ishockey 93 F Frisk Asker Ishockey
Russia A 26-man roster was announced on 7 April 2016. It was reduced to 23 on 30 April 2016. The final roster was announced on 4 May 2016.
Head coach: Oleg Znarok
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 7 F CSKA Moscow 8 F Washington Capitals 9 D Metallurg Magnitogorsk 10 F – A Metallurg Magnitogorsk 13 F – C Detroit Red Wings 16 F Arizona Coyotes 22 D Toronto Maple Leafs 23 F CSKA Moscow 26 D SKA Saint Petersburg 27 F Chicago Blackhawks 30 G SKA Saint Petersburg 31 G CSKA Moscow 39 F Sibir Novosibirsk 40 F New Jersey Devils 52 F SKA Saint Petersburg 53 D Detroit Red Wings 63 F SKA Saint Petersburg 72 G Columbus Blue Jackets 73 D SKA Saint Petersburg 74 D Montreal Canadiens 77 D SKA Saint Petersburg 81 D Washington Capitals 87 F – A SKA Saint Petersburg 92 F Washington Capitals 96 F Winnipeg Jets
Sweden A 24-man roster was announced on 22 April 2016. The final roster was announced on 2 May 2016.
Head coach: Pär MårtsSweden roster
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 4 D Nashville Predators 5 D New Jersey Devils 6 D Frölunda HC 7 F Rögle BK 10 D Genève-Servette HC 13 F Skellefteå AIK 14 F Detroit Red Wings 15 F Ak Bars Kazan 18 F – A Calgary Flames 21 F – C Skellefteå AIK 25 G Vancouver Canucks 27 F Skellefteå AIK 28 F Frölunda HC 29 D – A Kloten Flyers 30 G CSKA Moscow 32 D Färjestad BK 35 G Luleå HF 37 F Skellefteå AIK 41 F Columbus Blue Jackets 54 D Skellefteå AIK 56 D Chicago Blackhawks 65 F Washington Capitals 67 F Salavat Yulaev Ufa 86 F HC Lugano 87 F Växjö Lakers
Switzerland A 30-man roster was announced on 16 April 2016. It was reduced to 28 on 25 April 2016. The final roster was announced on 1 May 2016.
Head coach: Patrick FischerSwitzerland roster
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 4 D ZSC Lions 6 D Vancouver Canucks 10 F – C HC Davos 13 D HC Davos 15 F HC Lugano 16 D – A New York Rangers 19 F ZSC Lions 20 G Colorado Avalanche 22 F Minnesota Wild 29 G Genève-Servette HC 32 D HC Davos 39 G HC Ambrì-Piotta 43 F ZSC Lions 53 D Lehigh Valley Phantoms 56 F HC Davos 58 D SC Bern 65 F HC Davos 70 F Kloten Flyers 77 D EV Zug 82 F – A SC Bern 85 F Montreal Canadiens 92 F EHC Biel 93 F EV Zug 94 F HC Davos 95 F HC Lugano
Group B Belarus A 29-man roster was announced on 13 April 2016.
Head coach: Dave Lewis
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 1 G VIK Västerås 2 D Rockford IceHogs 8 D Dinamo Minsk 9 D Yunost Minsk 13 F Dinamo Minsk 14 D Dinamo Minsk 15 F Shakhtyor Soligorsk 16 F CSKA Moscow 17 F – C Dinamo Minsk 18 D Yunost Minsk 19 F Dinamo Minsk 23 F Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 25 D Lake Erie Monsters 26 D Dinamo Minsk 35 G Dinamo Minsk 40 G Dinamo Minsk 46 F – A HC Sochi 61 F Dinamo Minsk 70 F Dinamo Minsk 71 F Dinamo Minsk 74 F Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 77 F Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 88 F Severstal Cherepovets 89 D – A Atlant Moscow Oblast 91 F Dinamo Minsk
Canada An 18-man roster was announced on 11 April 2016. Derick Brassard, Mathew Dumba and Corey Perry were added on 28 April 2016. The final roster was announced on 4 May 2016.
Head coach: Bill Peters
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 4 F Edmonton Oilers 5 D Ottawa Senators 6 D Nashville Predators 7 D Florida Panthers 8 D Vancouver Canucks 9 F – A Colorado Avalanche 10 D Vancouver Canucks 11 F Montreal Canadiens 14 D Minnesota Wild 16 F Arizona Coyotes 19 F New York Rangers 23 F Buffalo Sabres 24 F – C Anaheim Ducks 27 D Columbus Blue Jackets 31 G Colorado Avalanche 33 G Edmonton Oilers 38 F Columbus Blue Jackets 44 D Toronto Maple Leafs 55 F Winnipeg Jets 61 F Ottawa Senators 63 F Boston Bruins 90 F – A Buffalo Sabres 97 F Edmonton Oilers
Finland A 28-man roster was announced on 18 April 2016. It was 29 players on 25 April 2016. Aleksander Barkov, Jussi Jokinen, Mikael Granlund, Mikko Koivu, Ville Pokka joined on 26 and 28 April 2016. The final roster was announced on 1 May 2016.
Head coach: Kari Jalonen
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 1 G Nashville Predators 2 D Chicago Blackhawks 4 D Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 5 D – A Oulun Kärpät 6 D Jokerit 7 D Dallas Stars 9 F – C Minnesota Wild 19 G SKA Saint Petersburg 20 F Oulun Kärpät 24 F Tappara 28 D Brynäs IF 29 F Tappara 32 G Calgary Flames 36 F – A Florida Panthers 37 F Oulun Kärpät 38 D Dynamo Moscow 40 F SKA Saint Petersburg 41 F CSKA Moscow 51 F Djurgårdens IF 55 D Jokerit 56 F Detroit Red Wings 61 F Florida Panthers 64 F Minnesota Wild 71 F Toronto Maple Leafs 96 F Colorado Avalanche
France A 26-man roster was announced on 22 April 2016. It was reduced to 25 on 29 April 2016. The final roster was revealed on 3 May 2016.
Head coach: Dave HendersonFrance roster
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 3 D Boxers de Bordeaux 7 F Dragons de Rouen 9 F – A Schwenninger Wild Wings 10 F – C HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 12 F KeuPa HT 18 D HIFK 20 F EHC Biel 25 F Lillehammer IK 26 D Kalamazoo Wings 27 F Dragons de Rouen 28 F Dragons de Rouen 33 G Asplöven HC 39 G Lausanne HC 41 F – A Philadelphia Flyers 42 F Boxers de Bordeaux 46 D Gothiques d'Amiens 49 G Dornbirner EC 57 D Rapaces de Gap 62 D Dragons de Rouen 72 F Brûleurs de Loups 77 F Dragons de Rouen 80 F Vaasan Sport 82 F Vaasan Sport 90 D Dauphins d'Épinal 93 F St. John's IceCaps
Germany A 28-man roster was announced on 18 April 2016. It was 31 players on 26 April 2016, with Christian Ehrhoff joining later. Korbinian Holzer joined on 1 May 2016.
Head coach: Marco SturmGermany roster
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 1 G New York Islanders 2 D Adler Mannheim 5 D Anaheim Ducks 7 D EHC München 8 F Arizona Coyotes 9 F Hamburg Freezers 10 D – A Chicago Blackhawks 12 F Iserlohn Roosters 17 F – A Adler Mannheim 29 F Edmonton Oilers 31 G EHC Wolfsburg 36 F EHC München 37 F Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers 43 F EHC Wolfsburg 50 F Kölner Haie 51 G ERC Ingolstadt 55 F Rögle BK 57 F – C Adler Mannheim 74 F EHC München 81 D Kölner Haie 82 D Adler Mannheim 87 F Kölner Haie 90 D Eisbären Berlin 91 D Kölner Haie 92 F Eisbären Berlin
Hungary A 31-man roster was announced on 20 April 2016.
Head coach: Rich ChernomazHungary roster
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 2 F – A Fehérvár AV19 5 D MAC Budapest 6 D Fehérvár AV19 9 F Fehérvár AV19 10 F Fehérvár AV19 13 F MAC Budapest 16 F Fehérvár AV19 20 F EC KAC 21 F – A HC Slavia Praha 22 F Linköpings HC 25 F Diables Rouges de Briançon 26 D Fehérvár AV19 28 F Fehérvár AV19 29 G Fehérvár AV19 30 G Debreceni HK 31 G Fehérvár AV19 36 F Sioux Falls Stampede 38 F Fehérvár AV19 41 F KalPa 42 D – C HC Fassa 52 D Miskolci Jegesmedvék 55 F Fehérvár AV19 61 D MAC Budapest 65 D Miskolci Jegesmedvék 70 D MAC Budapest
Slovakia A 25-man roster was announced on 18 April 2016. It was renewed on 30 April 2016.
Head coach: Zdeno CígerSlovakia roster
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 2 D – C Edmonton Oilers 8 D – A Slovan Bratislava 10 F – A HC Fribourg-Gottéron 13 F Detroit Red Wings 14 D Sibir Novosibirsk 15 D Slovan Bratislava 21 F Luleå HF 22 F HC Oceláři Třinec 25 F Slovan Bratislava 26 D HC Sparta Praha 28 F Slovan Bratislava 30 G HKm Zvolen 33 G Örebro HK 41 F Slovan Bratislava 42 G HC Olomouc 51 D Rögle BK 52 D Toronto Maple Leafs 56 F Winnipeg Jets 59 F Slovan Bratislava 61 F HC Košice 62 D Luleå HF 65 F HC Pardubice 79 F Örebro HK 80 F HC Košice 83 F HC Bílí Tygři Liberec
United States A 12-man roster was announced on 12 April 2016. It was built up to 20 on 25 April 2016. The final roster was announced on 3 May 2016.
Head coach: John HynesUnited States roster
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team 1 G New Jersey Devils 5 D – A Arizona Coyotes 6 D Ottawa Senators 7 F University of Michigan 10 F Minnesota Wild 11 F New York Islanders 14 F University of Michigan 15 D Carolina Hurricanes 16 D Boston College 18 F University of Michigan 19 F Edmonton Oilers 21 F Detroit Red Wings 23 F – C Edmonton Oilers 24 F Buffalo Sabres 28 F Boston College 29 D Buffalo Sabres 30 G Montreal Canadiens 31 G Boston College 34 F ZSC Lions 48 F Chicago Blackhawks 55 D New Jersey Devils 71 F – A Columbus Blue Jackets 72 F Boston Bruins 76 D New York Rangers
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